单词 | clapped out |
释义 | clapped out (once / 984943 pages) adj WORD FAMILY clapped out USAGE EXAMPLESMen, women and children screaming, praying and, appallingly, many dying, in clapped out old boats. BBC(Mar 12, 2015) Members of both companies sometimes sang "Rite" melodies in impressive contrapuntal exaltation or clapped out "Rite" rhythms. Los Angeles Times(Mar 08, 2015) “I don’t think the result’s pompous,” he insisted, “it’s just to show that we’re not as clapped out as some people think we are.” The Guardian(Jun 05, 2014) adj worn from age or heavy use and no longer able to operate (of cars or machines or people) Syn worn affected by wear; damaged by long use |
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